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Cork WarsConstant Wonder • Season 2022, Episode 798, Segment 2

Dec 23, 2020 • 21m

Sometimes conflict, strife, family life, and fortune can all revolve around the most innocuous of substances—during World War II, one of these was cork. This is the story of how cork changed the course of the war. Guest: David Taylor, author of "Cork Wars: Intrigue and Industry in World War II"

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